Michael Longley will be recognised as one of the greatest poets that Ireland has ever produced, and it has long been my belief that his work is of the level that would be befitting of a Nobel Prize ...
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on Being with Each Other" and his own collection called "Kitchen Hymns." ...
After spending a wonderful Christmas with my parents who traveled over to Texas from Donegal, I’ve been reflecting on one of their Christmas gifts to me – Paddy Donoghue’s debut poetry ...
Oxford University Press (2023). “Climate Change, Troubles Tourism, and the Politics of Worlding in Contemporary Northern Irish Literature.” Forthcoming in Textual Practice. “Northern Irish Poetry.” ...
The anti-capitalist potential of Irish republicanism is overstated. So the radical and secular 1867 Fenian manifesto is quoted, but not the far more influential (though less radical and certainly ...
Mr Kennelly published over 30 books of poetry and received numerous awards, including the Irish PEN Award in 2010 ... decades working as a professor of modern literature at Trinity College Dublin.